2020 In Your Backyard Guide

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HERITAGE WALKING TOURS BAYFIELD

GODERICH

Wander through Bayfield’s heritage district, along tree lined streets, and past harbour views with the Self-Guided Walking Tour booklet ($5) from the Bayfield Heritage Centre & Archives or Village Bookshop. bayfieldhistorical.ca

The Goderich Municipal and Marine Heritage Committee has put together a series of four enjoyable scenic walks that explore Goderich’s rich history. goderich.ca

BRUSSELS After officially becoming a village in 1855, Brussels grew into a prosperous community with its own railway station, many local industries, several churches and community groups, and a main street of fine brick blocks. huroneast.com

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SEAFORTH Seaforth is a quintessential small Ontario town, with a story stretching back to the early 1850s. huroneast.com

VANASTRA Visit the former site of a top secret Royal Canadian Air Force training base, once used to train over 7,000 radar technicians and staff for American, British and Canadian forces during World War II. huroneast.com/blog/tag/vanastra

A leisurely stroll down Exeter’s Main Street will tell the stories of the historic family businesses built by Exeter’s first settlers. experienceexeter.ca

AUDIO WALKING TOURS Download one of the Huron County Historic Walking Tours audio tours from Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Choose from 12 walking tours in Bayfield, Blyth and Goderich. Full list of audio tours and download links available at: ontarioswestcoast.ca.


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